6th Grade BandStudents interested in pursuing a musical instrument are encouraged to begin learning in 6th grade, rather than putting it off for a later year. In Band 6, students learn the fundamental basics of reading and writing music and are introduced to playing a musical instrument and as a part of an ensemble.
7th Grade Band7th Grade Band continues those fundamentals introduced in 6th grade band at a higher level. 7th Graders will receive higher-level music to help develop their technical skills and musicianship. 7th Graders have more performance opportunities to play along with the High School band.
8th Grade Band8th Grade Band continues those fundamentals worked on in 7th Grade band. Students typically begin their involvement with Marching Band in 8th grade, though it is not a requirement. 8th graders perform alongside high schoolers in every concert, playing some of the harder selections.
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Middle School Band Supplies
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Practice Logs
Students enrolled in Band 6 & 7, will be required to do outside practice minutes every week.